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    Aug 15, 2019 4 minutes

    BRITTANY HOWARD

    Jaime COLUMBIA

    Alabama Shakes singer/guitarist shows there’s “so much more” with her solo debut. By Rob Mitchum

    ALBUM OF THE MONTH 9/10

     BRITTANY HOWARD has the kind of voice that instantly summons the musical past. And that’s the problem. Her band, Alabama Shakes, tried its best to dodge the very sticky label of throwback Americana, making the acclaimed, fiercely modern Sound & Color in 2015. But the industry still treats the Shakes and Howard as spokespeople for the “good old days”, throwing them a Grammy nomination for a documentary film performance of Memphis Minnie’s “Killer Diller Blues” recorded on a primitive sound system and choosing Howard to induct Sister Rosetta Tharpe into the Rock And Roll

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